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                                 MEMORANDUM OPINION                                   

               WHERRY, Judge: This case is before the Court on petitioner’s           
          motion to withdraw deemed admissions pursuant to Rule 90(f) and             
          respondent’s motion for summary judgment pursuant to Rule                   
          121(a).1  Respondent determined the following deficiencies and              
          additions to tax with respect to petitioner’s Federal income                
          taxes for the 2000 and 2001 taxable years:                                  
                                                  Additions to Tax                    
               Year        Deficiency        Sec. 6651(a)(1)     Sec. 6654            
               2000        $186,109          $46,210.00          $9,865.68            
               2001        87,905            21,976.25           3,513.00             

                                     Background                                       
               Petitioner submitted to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) a           
          Form 1040, U.S. Individual Income Tax Return, for the 2000                  
          taxable year claiming a refund of $1,269.18 for wages withheld              
          and containing zeros on all other filled out lines between line 6           
          and line 58 of the tax return.  Petitioner similarly submitted a            
          Form 1040 for the 2001 taxable year that contained zeros on all             
          filled out lines from line 7 through line 70 of the tax return.             
          Petitioner also enclosed with his 2000 and 2001 returns a typed             
          statement challenging his duty to file returns and pay taxes.               


               1Unless otherwise indicated, all section references are to             
          the Internal Revenue Code (Code) in effect for the years in                 
          issue, and all Rule references are to the Tax Court Rules of                
          Practice and Procedure.                                                     




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